Bittium exhibits its new wearable device platform at IoT Solutions World Congress 2016 in Barcelona

Wed, Oct 12, 2016 08:00 CET

Press release

Free for publication on October 12, 2016 at 09.00 am. (CEST +1)

Bittium exhibits its new wearable device platform at IoT Solutions World Congress 2016 in Barcelona

The new wearable device platform is targeted for preventive healthcare

Oulu, 12.10.2016 – Bittium will exhibit its customized, secure R&D services for IoT solutions at IoT Solutions World Congress, to be held in Fira Gran Via, Barcelona, Spain October 25–27, 2016. At display is ”Bittium wearable platform for health monitoring”, which is targeted for preventive healthcare. It enables the development of customized products and services quickly and cost-efficiently. Bittium also exhibits nationally in Finland to restricted classification level approved Bittium Tough Mobile smartphone and related Bittium Secure Suite device management and encryption software, which can be utilized also in Bittium’s IoT solutions.

Bittium wearable platform for health monitoring is a wearable device platform integrated with four sensors: 3-axis accelerometer, Optical Heart Rate (OHR), skin temperature and EmoGraphy skin conductance sensor. These sensors allow the measurement of person’s stress level, fatigue and sleeping quality. The wearable platform provides an easy way to develop and test new healthcare specific products and services such as remote patient monitoring or professional driving applications.

Bittium Tough Mobile is a secure and durable Android-based LTE smartphone combining the latest information security and commercial device technologies. Bittium Tough Mobile incorporates a hardware-based security platform, which enables strong device security as well as deep integration of both customers' own and third party software security solutions.

Bittium Secure Suite device management and encryption software product that complements the Bittium Tough Mobile smartphone with a scalable set of new software services for remote management, remote attestation and securing the network connections of the device. The Bittium Tough Mobile smartphone and Bittium Secure Suite form a unique, complete, reliable system for processing and transferring sensitive and classified material and securing critical communication.

Bittium specializes in the development of reliable, secure communications and connectivity solutions, leveraging its 30 year legacy of expertise in advanced radio communication technologies. Bittium provides innovative products and customized solutions based on its product platforms and R&D services. Complementing its communications and connectivity solutions, Bittium offers proven information security solutions for mobile devices and portable computers. In 2015, Bittium’s net sales of continuing operations, was EUR 56.8 million and its operating profit was EUR 2.3 million. Bittium is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Exchange. www.bittium.com.